Material Innovation Center Intern (Year Round)
Core
Testing and evaluation of materials and products to provide actionable information across multiple testing modes for the Material Innovation Center.
Role type
Intern, materials testing
Builds
Actionable testing data and reports for ORBIS colleagues and customers
Domain
Industrial materials science / packaging
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint), data collection, operating testing instrumentation (FTIR, DSC, TGA, Instron), data analysis, sample storage management
Preferred skills
Junior class standing, background in Materials Science, Biology, Mathematics, Physics, Industrial Engineering, or Polymer Science
Technologies
FTIR, DSC, TGA, Instron, Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, Kaleidagraph, GoogleSuite
Responsibilities
Perform testing protocols and data collection, operate various instrumentations to address compositional and performance questions, compile and communicate testing results, partner with senior lab personnel to develop new test methods, participate in technical meetings on material selection, maintain organized sample storage areas
Seniority
Intern